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Merz says Syrian refugees in Germany must go home

November 3, 2025 Unlisted Author  

(AFP) Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Monday Syrian refugees in Germany must go home now that their country’s war is over or face deportation. In his latest hardline comments on migration, Merz said there was “no longer any reason” for Syrians who fled […]

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German FM raises return of refugees during Syria visit

October 30, 2025 Unlisted Author  

(AFP) German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul discussed the possible return of Syrian refugees with President Ahmed al-Sharaa during a visit to Damascus on Thursday. Germany has a large Syrian community, with hundreds of thousands having settled there after fleeing the civil war. […]

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Germany deports 81 Afghan men to their homeland in 2nd flight since the Taliban’s return

July 18, 2025 Geir Moulson  

(AP) Germany deported dozens of Afghan men to their homeland on Friday, the second time it has done so since the Taliban returned to power and the first since a new government pledging a tougher line on migration took office in Berlin. […]

Crime

Danish national arrested for allegedly spying on Jewish targets in Berlin for Iran

July 1, 2025 Miranda Murray and Stine Jacobsen  

(Reuters) A Danish national has been arrested in Denmark on suspicion of spying for Iran by collecting information on Jewish sites and individuals in Berlin, and will be extradited to Germany, German and Danish authorities said on Tuesday. German prosecutors said the […]

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Germany’s tough-on-migration turn leaves Afghans in perilous limbo Germany, like the U.S., is closing its door to Afghans facing persecution by the Taliban.

June 13, 2025 Nette Nöstlinger  

(Politico) Shakerah Baresh and her four children were on one of the last planes to Germany. Baresh, the former principal of a girl’s school in Afghanistan’s northeastern Panjshir province, arrived in Germany with her children at the end of March, just weeks […]

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German parliament calls for full ban of Hezbollah activities

December 19, 2019 David Rising  

(AP) Germany’s parliament passed a resolution Thursday calling for a national ban on the activities of Hezbollah and for the Lebanese militant group to be put on the European Union’s terrorist list. Mathias Middelberg, the spokesman for Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives in […]

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